ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Rays Pushed to the Brink With Game Five Tonight

Published on May 17, 2008 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


Tickets for the American Conference Finals are on sale now at the Coliseum Box Office and through Ticketmaster. Only four teams are left - Come cheer on the Stingrays as they Ride the Red Wave to a National Championship!

For those on Pay For Play - Tonight is Game 12.

American Conference Finals (Best of Seven)

Friday, May 9th

South Carolina 2

Cincinnati 6

Saturday, May 10th

South Carolina 4

Cincinnati 5

(OT)

Wednesday, May 14th

South Carolina 5

Cincinnati 4

(OT)

Friday, May 16th

South Carolina 1

Cincinnati 3

Saturday, May 17th

@South Carolina

7:05 p.m.

ESPN 910 The TEAM

* Monday, May 19th

@ Cincinnati

7:30 p.m.

* Wednesday, May 21st

@ Cincinnati

7:30 p.m.

* if necessary

The Stingrays will be offering this exclusive set of Playoff Pucks from the 2008 Kelly Cup Playoffs beginning on Wednesday, May 14th at the merchandise stand located outside Section 120 for only $25. Don't miss your chance to collect them all!

The South Carolina Stingrays face elimination tonight as they trail their best of seven series 1-3 to the Cincinnati Cyclones. For game notes, click here.

The Stingrays are 5-0 in elimination games during the playoffs this year.

Prior to last night's loss, the Rays had won 10 straight playoff games at home, and 14 home games overall. It had been exactly two months since the previous home loss.

For up to date Stingrays coverage you can visit the Stingrays website or Andrew Miller's blog Rays the Roof.

Stingrays playoff tickets can be purchased at the box office or through ticket master with upper level costing $15, lower level $17 and riser level $20.You can also call the front office at (843)744-2248 to purchase discounted group tickets or to sign up for 'Pay for Play'.

Cincinnati can knock off the Stingrays tonight and move on to play the Las Vegas Wranglers in the Kelly Cup Finals.

Cincinnati is 2-0 in games where they can eliminate an opponent this year.

Cincinnati went 3-8 on the power play last night and now has five power play goals in the last two games against the Stingrays.

For up to date information on the Cincinnati Cyclones you can visit their website here.

The Las Vegas Wranglers eliminated the Utah Grizzlies last night in game four of their best of seven series 5-2.

This marks the first time that Las Vegas has made the finals in their history.

With the win last night, Las Vegas goaltender Kevin Lalande is now 11-3 in the playoffs.

- For all the up to date information regarding the Kelly Cup Playoffs, click here for the ECHL web site.

In 1997, Jason Fitzsimmons, on his way to being named MVP of the playoffs, stopped 22 shots in Game 3 against Louisiana in just one period. This is the most saves in one period in league history.

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